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Panama · CSS and MINSA
Donate in Panama
Panama coordinates its system through CSS and MINSA. Panama operates under Law 47 of 2007 with presumed consent. CSS coordinates with MINSA for comprehensive coverage.
Key figures for Panama
Donation rate
No disponible
public pmp rate
Program
3+
nephrology centers
Legal framework
Law 47 of 2007
current legislation
Governing body
CSS and MINSA
national coordination
Source: CSS and MINSA
The public system
How donation works in Panama
Governing body and law
Coordinated by CSS and MINSA. Legal framework: Law 47 of 2007.
Panama operates under Law 47 of 2007 with presumed consent. CSS coordinates with MINSA for comprehensive coverage.
How to express your wishes
- 1
Tell your family you want to be a donor
- 2
Contact CSS and MINSA to learn the registration process
- 3
The system assigns by medical criteria
Living donation
Living kidney donation
Requirements
- 18+ years
- Relatives to 4th degree or spouse
- Medically and psychologically fit
- Accredited center evaluation
Legal considerations
- Informed consent mandatory
- Financial compensation prohibited
- Public health coverage
- Ethics committee approval
Main centers
Centers with nephrology in Panama
Complejo Hospitalario Metropolitano — Panamá
Panama City · CSS · Kidney transplant
Hospital Santo Tomás — Panamá
Panama City · MINSA · National referral
Pacífico Salud — Panamá
Panama City · Private · Transplant
Information
Panama
Panama operates under Law 47 of 2007 with presumed consent. CSS coordinates with MINSA for comprehensive coverage.